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Need Help with Baby Eczema- Does Hypoallegenic Formula Help?
Oct 19, 2009 ... So he's fed a lot more formula now. Has anyone tried the hypoallergenic formula? Does it help? And has anyone found a more natural product ...
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- Cetaphil lotion is the only thing that helped my daughter. And it helped a lot. I love it for me too.
- My 5-month old has a sililar issue. I used cetaphil and it 90% went away.
- My son who has eczema also turned out to have food allergies, so it may be worth asking your doctor to do the blood test, at least. We found that Goodstart worked best...
Maybe I Just Worry Too Much....
You can also try the hypoallergenic formulas, but Good Start is partially broken down already, so I would go straight to the lactose-free. Good luck! ...
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- How old is your baby? Sometimes babies that are drinking too fast do this. What position are you holding him in when he feeds? How much is he drinking at a time? Is he...
- Both of our children were VERY sensitive to formula and one had to be put on a soy formula and the other ended up on Alimentum which is expensive but worked for us. L...
- My 2-month-old does the same thing, and when I mentioned that it sounds like she is having trouble breathing after eating, the doctor said it was no big deal, that bab...
Which Formula to Give a Colicky Baby?
It's pricey...you could try Enfamil's Gentle Ease first to see if that helps before going to the most hypoallergenic formula. Helpful? ...
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- Hi A., It is frustrating to see your baby not well with any thing going on with them. My granddaughter was colicky and I found giving her pimag water and ...
- Hi A., there are a couple of different issues here that are raised by the previous posts. Gas reflux or just plain old gas, etc. is NOT colic. There is the possibili...
- I feel for you. My now 18 month old was very colicky. What at least helped with him not crying during the feedings was the Enfamil Nutramigen formula. It will be st...
Eczema and Formula
If your baby has a milk allergy, there is a large chance that she'll have a soy allergy too, so often hypoallergenic formula is your best bet. ...
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- Hi L.- When I switched to formula from breast milk, my son developed a rash that started on his face and eventually went to his entire body. It looked more like chic...
- My son's eczema went away when I eliminated corn from his diet. I think your baby might be allergic or unable to tolerate one of the ingredients in the formula. D.
- L., I did not have a similar situation, but I have read about strange things happening when switching to formula and from one formula to another so, my suggestion is...
Allergic to Formula?
My neighbor's little one had to take a hypoallergenic formula because she couldn 't even take breast milk. She is fine now and takes regular milk. Good Luck. ...
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- Hi S., My little guy has been on formula since the get-go because he was adopted at two days old. However, he did not have a BM for 5 weeks w/o a suppository. Our p...
- hi try using soy milk my granddaughter was the same way and she did real good on the soy milk
- I had the same problem with my now 11 month old daughter. The doctors told me I had to even quit breast feeding her because of her milk protein allergy/lactose intoler...
Does My Baby Have Reflux??
I'm not sure if this is a reflux problem considering he's already on a hypoallergenic formula (my first son was on nutramigen and he never grunted and spit ...
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- we didnt have a special formula when my oldest daughter was little...and it wouldn't have helped...reflux she has has to do with the end of the gastric tube into the s...
- N., it does sound like your baby has reflux but have you had the doctor do an upper GI? It also sounds like the stomach valve might not be formed all the way and that ...
- My daughter has acid reflux. She pukes constantly! She was also VERY fussy, crying while she was eating and pretty much most of the time. She would also scream when...
My Daughter Won't Wean to a Bottle of Formula!
If so, a lot of formulas are milk based. You could try soy milk, rice milk, or a hypoallergenic formula. Also, maybe she doesn't need as much milk now. ...
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- you might try putting strawberry of chocolate powder in her milk. she'll probably get back to drinking milk pretty quickly, but if you're worried about fluid intake, ...
- Your daughter is very intelligent! At one, they don't need formula--you've done an excellent job breastfeeding her for the first year. Concentrate on giving her lots...
- Hi K., I feel your worry. When my (now one year and a couple weeks) daughter was 10 mos. old, she wouldn't take any formula either. She had been drinking at least 4 ...
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
Your pediatrician might be trying a hypoallergenic formula to determine if it is an allergy but trying soy formula should help you determine if is a milk ...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Fussy 4-1/2 Mo... What's Wrong?
When I weaned him, I switched him to hypoallergenic formula. He still drinks Similac Alimentum - you can get it in the grocery store or you can buy it ...
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- Hello N., My son had very, very bad reflux during his first year. The position that relieved him the most was upright in someone's arms. The walking around part is si...
- Have you check the dosage on the reflux meds? They usually need to be upped as babies gain weight. My daughter had reflux, but she screamed even when we held her. ...
- Totally normal, in a lot of societies, the baby's feet never even touch the ground until they start to walk. Get a sling & a backpack & alternate them...your moms can...
Know of a Good Formula for Reflux Babies?
Using a hypoallergenic formula will answer that for sure. My now 18 month old is intolerant to dairy and allergic to soy. The proteins are very similar to ...
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- Hi D., My daughter had the same problem and was in excruciating pain. She did not have a milk allergy either but Good Start Soy was the final solution (with a presc...
- Hi- My baby didn't spit up much, but definitely had a lot of gas and cried/squirmed with regular formula. I finally tried earth's best soy formula and saw an immed...
- Hi D.. Looks like you have lots of good advice. We put our daughter on the Similac Sensitive RS and that seemed to work the best. Also our pediatrician recommended ...